Christian Classic Quotes

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"You do not possess a soul. You are a soul; you possess a body. If we find a longing within ourselves that no experience in this world can satisfy, the most likely explanation is that we were created for another world."
— C.S. Lewis
Source: Back to Simplicity
Soul, body, satisfaction Views: 142
"If Christians could see with their own eyes the thousands upon thousands of souls heading toward destruction, they would never hesitate to go on missions again; for we are not only recipients of salvation, but also transmitters of light, and to hide it away would be to fail the Lord who called us."
— David Abeel
Source: The Biography of Bridgman
Soul, Destruction, Transmission Views: 37
"Faith is not an ornament, but a complete transformation of the soul. If a person claims to be a believer but is unwilling to relinquish their old idols and vices, their faith is like a tree without roots. True followers should be like guiding lights, unafraid of the darkness, illuminating the path for those who have not yet come to know the true light."
— Issachar Jacox Roberts
Source: Summary of Truth
Soul, vice, lamp, darkness, true light Views: 35